A new canon, created by 19 people | The Christian Century

Things like this often become caricatures of themselves, or at least, of the very thing they strive to criticize:

“I have no doubt that Taussig and his collaborators had the purest and most honest of intentions. But they convened a self-selected, self-authorized “council” of spiritual savants for the purpose of revising a canon along explicitly ideological lines. Shouldn’t it have occurred to someone that this amounts to a sort of parody of the conspiracy-theory version of early church history?”